Elizabeth Jordan

I'm the Assistant Editor on BMJ. If you have any product or people information, or some news you'd like to share, please feel free to email me.

ARMA respond to Housing Secretary’s Cladding Directive

The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, the Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP has taken a strong stance on the issue of cladding and forcing the removal and reinstatement of a safer product.  For months James Brokenshire has been warning landlords of at-risk properties to get on …

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Stay on trend for 2019 with Lustrolite Carbon

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Darker shades are on trend for 2019, with midnight blue and black predicted to be the popular shades for kitchens. Homeowners can make small changes to their kitchen to keep it en-vogue and stay at the height of fashion, such as adding a coloured award-winning Lustrolite glass effect acrylic wall …

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Fortem plumbing apprentice wins Construction apprentice of the year

Shaheeb Mohammed

Fortem Apprentice Shaheeb Mohammed has been named Construction Apprentice of the year at the Asian Apprenticeship awards. The national award event was held in Birmingham last night and celebrated talented young British Asians, their employers and learning providers from across the UK. From over 300 nominations, awards were presented in …

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Howarth Timber Sales Graduate named Rising Star of the Year

Howarth Timbers Joshua Chaplin third from right is named Rising Star of the Year at the 2018 BESMA ceremony

A sales graduate working for Howarth Timber & Building Supplies has recently been named Rising Star of the Year at the 2018 British Excellence in Sales Management Awards (BESMA), hosted by the Institute of Sales Management (ISM). Joshua Chaplin, who works for Howarth Timber’s Rochdale branch, was awarded the BESMA, …

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Metsec wins prestigious industry award for purlins optimisation software

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The GCC division of voestalpine Metsec plc has won the ‘Product Innovation of the Year’ award at the Big Project Middle East Awards for its purlins optimisation software, MetSPEC 14. Middle East. The category celebrates suppliers and manufacturers who have worked innovatively to bring the most efficient products and services …

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Hubble Kitchens & Interiors honoured with LEICHT Global Kitchen Design Award

LEICHT present Global Kitchen Design Award 2018 to Richard Hubble and Anthony Crespi of Hubble Kitchens Interiors HR

Hubble Kitchens & Interiors, specialists in the design and fulfilment of contemporary lifestyle furniture is honoured with the coveted national award for Global Kitchen Design, originated by LEICHT: premium German kitchen furniture manufacturer. An award which recognises the most beautiful LEICHT kitchen concepts from LEICHT kitchen partners, architects and interior …

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BMI Redland’s Cambrian Slate helps fulfil beach-based dream

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Facing out across the Bristol Channel, the Beach House at Brean, near Weston-Super-Mare, is both striking and robust – and now features a roof guaranteed by BMI Redland for 15 years against the storms and aggressive marine conditions it faces. Self-builder Phil Scott chose Cambrian Slate from BMI Redland, partly …

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tesa® supports training excellence

Vickie Mather and team

tesa, recognised throughout the Painting & Decorating sector for the quality of its Precision range of masking tapes, is playing a key role in supporting the industry’s skills shortage. In line with its philosophy to provide tradesmen with the right tools for the job, the company is supplying its range …

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Actis Hybrid sales growth sparks new appointments

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The popularity of the Actis Hybrid system in the south west of England has seen the sales team expand in that large corner of the UK. Previous area sales manager John Buckley has been promoted to regional sales director and he has been joined by new area sales manager, Bristol-born …

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Norbord helps housing development for UK troops

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Norbord’s popular flooring solution, CaberDek, was used during an Army Basing Programme project in Tidworth, Wiltshire. The Army Basing Programme provides housing and improved facilities to Service personnel, helping over 100 Army units to relocate in the UK, following the government’s commitment to bring back all units from Germany by …

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